Trying to Make Heaven My Home

Trying to Make Heaven My Home is an album led by saxophonist Billy Harper recorded on March 3 and 4, 1979, at Tonstudio Zuckerfabrik in Stuttgart (Germany) and released on the German MPS label.^[1]

Trying to Make Heaven My Home
Studio album by Billy Harper
Released	1979
Recorded	March 3 & 4, 1979 at Tonstudio Zuckerfabrik in Stuttgart, Germany
Genre	Jazz
Length	38:21
Label	MPS 0068.234
Producer	Joachim-Ernst Berendt
Billy Harper chronology
Soran-Bushi, B.H. (1977) Trying to Make Heaven My Home (1979) Billy Harper Quintet in Europe (1979)

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]

In his review for AllMusic, Michael G. Nastos states "A quintet recording for this incendiary tenor saxophonist. An extended, hard-blowing session".^[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Billy Harper

1. "Trying to Make Heaven My Home" - 18:00
2. "Inside" - 8:29
3. "Love on the Sudan" - 11:52

Personnel

• Billy Harper - tenor saxophone
• Everett Hollins - trumpet
• Armen Donelian - piano
• Wayne Dockery - bass
• Malcolm Pinson - drums